Thanks for joining me! My name is Chelsey, I have been a member of the Logan community for over 8 years. I’m happily married, and mum to a beautiful almost 2.5 year old, and an 8 year old fur baby. Before having my own little person, for over 10 years I worked in various roles supporting… Continue reading The Journey Begins
Today is day 4 of the More Than a Mum compassion challenge. Today’s challenge was to buy flowers and hand them out. With nerves and optimism, I took miss 2.5 to the local shops, we purchased a beautiful bunch of white roses and then split them into single flowers. I decided it would be a… Continue reading How does it feel to be kind?
What do you wish you knew? What is the one piece of advice that you would have liked before becoming a first (or even 5th time mum)? If you could do something differently, what would you do?
Between April and May 2018, I conducted a survey of community based social supports for mums in Logan. This information has been used to support policy and funding submissions for Logan families. Over the next couple of months, I will be sharing some of the survey feedback. Today, I wanted to share participants recommendations for… Continue reading Social Media for Logan Mums & Dads
“If we value our children, we must cherish their parents” (John Bowlby) I first created this post on RUOK Day 2018 via the Facebook page. Given that today is World Mental Health day, it seemed an appropriate choice to repost via the blog. I know that some would find these statistics alarming, personally, I find… Continue reading Why a Focus on Maternal Mental Health Matters
Parents-in-Progress 